Middle English Dictionary Entry
sherded adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | sherded adj. |
| Etymology | From sherd n. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Of a serpent: covered with scales.
Associated quotations
- (a1393) Gower CA (Frf 3)5.3707 : That Serpent..was so scherded al aboute, It hield all eggetol withoute; He was so ruide and hard of skin Ther mihte nothing go therin.